League

Ancagual
Spectators: 7382 (Terracing: 5538, Seating: 1697, VIP seats: 147) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ferrando Adasme got the match started through his kick off. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Marimenuco FC's goalkeeper Telmo Teran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 11 minutes, Rogelio Larrarte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marimenuco FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rogelio Larrarte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 11 minutes, David Nebel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Universidad de Los Andes and the Marimenuco FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 12th match minute, Universidad de Los Andes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Nebel to maneuver through the defense. Ferrando Adasme sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rogelio Larrarte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Miromir Grondzki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 25 minutes into the game, Marimenuco FC's Rogelio Larrarte nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Miromir Grondzki made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The supporters of Universidad de Los Andes booed when Marimenuco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hermelando Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 33 played minutes Universidad de Los Andes got a freekick which was hit by Miguel Ángel Benítez. Miromir Grondzki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferrando Adasme in the 35th minute of the match. Marimenuco FC's Rogelio Larrarte got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Rogelio Larrarte managed to get in a good position for a shot. Marimenuco FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rogelio Larrarte was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Miromir Grondzki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rogelio Larrarte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Miromir Grondzki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rogelio Larrarte blasted a shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Miromir Grondzki having to make a save. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Diego Swett was the one to do the kick off. If Rogelio Larrarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ferrando Adasme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miromir Grondzki having to interfere. 63 minutes into the game, Miguel Ángel Benítez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Universidad de Los Andes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Marimenuco FC the free kick. In the 63rd minute, Miguel Ángel Benítez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Universidad de Los Andes's Jose Esteban Alzerreca got a free kick in the 66th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Marimenuco FC's Ferrando Adasme slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Miromir Grondzki. That made the score 0-2 after 70 minutes of play. Miromir Grondzki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferrando Adasme in the 74th minute of play. In the 74th minute, Ferrando Adasme ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Miromir Grondzki was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Miromir Grondzki made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Rogelio Larrarte sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Universidad de Los Andes getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Miguel Ángel Benítez hit a great ball. Miromir Grondzki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferrando Adasme in the 82nd minute of the match. Ferrando Adasme sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rogelio Larrarte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miromir Grondzki having to interfere. Ferrando Adasme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miromir Grondzki having to interfere. In the 93rd minute of the match, Ferrando Adasme tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Miromir Grondzki saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Diego Swett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Telmo Teran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over Marimenuco FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Universidad de Los Andes throughout the match.